Herbert Xu
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Herbert Xu is a software engineer best known as the original author and maintainer of the lightweight POSIX-compliant shell "dash" used widely in Unix-like systems.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Linux kernel developer
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free software developer ⓘ software engineer ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Linux ecosystem
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Unix-like operating systems ⓘ |
| basedIn | Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
Linux kernel networking subsystem
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POSIX-compliant shell implementations ⓘ |
| developed | dash ⓘ |
| developsInLanguage | C NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
Unix systems programming
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computer science ⓘ operating systems ⓘ software engineering ⓘ |
| hasRole |
Linux kernel networking maintainer
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open source maintainer ⓘ upstream maintainer of dash ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being the original author of the dash shell
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contributions to Linux networking stack ⓘ maintaining the dash shell ⓘ work on Unix-like operating systems ⓘ |
| language | C NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maintains | dash ⓘ |
| nationality | Australian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
emphasis on POSIX compliance in dash
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emphasis on performance and small size in dash ⓘ |
| notableWork | dash ⓘ |
| occupation |
programmer
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software engineer ⓘ |
| softwareDevelopmentFocus |
lightweight system utilities
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shells for Unix-like systems ⓘ |
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